Declaration of Conformity
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... of Information Technology Equipment Manufactured by: Authorised Representative: Type of Equipment: Model Number(s): GARMIN International & 1200 E. 151st Street Olathe, Kansas 66062 U.S.A GARMIN Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Rd., Shijr, Taipei County, TAIWAN, R.O.C. GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Marine Navigation Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) GPSMAP 6X0 (X may be any numeral 0-9 or letter A-Z) The undersigned does hereby declare that...
... of Information Technology Equipment Manufactured by: Authorised Representative: Type of Equipment: Model Number(s): GARMIN International & 1200 E. 151st Street Olathe, Kansas 66062 U.S.A GARMIN Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Rd., Shijr, Taipei County, TAIWAN, R.O.C. GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Marine Navigation Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) GPSMAP 6X0 (X may be any numeral 0-9 or letter A-Z) The undersigned does hereby declare that...
Quick Reference Guide
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...Garmin logo appears on the Home screen to mark a MOB waypoint and immediately begin navigating to your destination. To remove the GPSMAP 620/640 from the Navigation chart, touch Menu. 2. Placing the GPSMAP 620/640 in the Mounting Bracket Powering the GPSMAP 620/640 On and Off Power on the GPSMAP 620... green, your current position as an MOB waypoint and begins navigation automatically. Marine Mode: Adjusting the Backlight 1. Touch Turn Off to , touch Navigate To > Go To. 4. Marine Mode: Understanding Your GPSMAP 620/640 ➊ Usage mode. Touch anywhere on the location you...
...Garmin logo appears on the Home screen to mark a MOB waypoint and immediately begin navigating to your destination. To remove the GPSMAP 620/640 from the Navigation chart, touch Menu. 2. Placing the GPSMAP 620/640 in the Mounting Bracket Powering the GPSMAP 620/640 On and Off Power on the GPSMAP 620... green, your current position as an MOB waypoint and begins navigation automatically. Marine Mode: Adjusting the Backlight 1. Touch Turn Off to , touch Navigate To > Go To. 4. Marine Mode: Understanding Your GPSMAP 620/640 ➊ Usage mode. Touch anywhere on the location you...
Important safety and product information
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... not to replace, the use of authorized government charts. Official government charts and notices to • When navigating, carefully compare information mariners contain all available navigation safely. sources, including information from street signs, • Use this unit only as the steering wheel, ...foot pedals, or settings, or access any airbag. (See diagram.) It is designed to provide route suggestions. See www.garmin....
... not to replace, the use of authorized government charts. Official government charts and notices to • When navigating, carefully compare information mariners contain all available navigation safely. sources, including information from street signs, • Use this unit only as the steering wheel, ...foot pedals, or settings, or access any airbag. (See diagram.) It is designed to provide route suggestions. See www.garmin....
Owner's Manual
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... go to touch that you have any questions while using your GPSMAP 620. The sections are instructed to touch something, use the GPSMAP 620 in marine mode, and the second section describes how to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for product warnings and other important... a marine and an automotive GPSenabled navigation device. For example, if you see, "Touch Charts > Navigation Chart", you are labeled with tabs along the edge of items in order. Manual Conventions In this manual, when you should touch a series of the page to http://my.garmin.com. GPSMAP 620 Owner...
... go to touch that you have any questions while using your GPSMAP 620. The sections are instructed to touch something, use the GPSMAP 620 in marine mode, and the second section describes how to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support for product warnings and other important... a marine and an automotive GPSenabled navigation device. For example, if you see, "Touch Charts > Navigation Chart", you are labeled with tabs along the edge of items in order. Manual Conventions In this manual, when you should touch a series of the page to http://my.garmin.com. GPSMAP 620 Owner...
Owner's Manual
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... Garmin i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Identifying the GPSMAP 620 Features 1 Identifying the GPSMAP 620 Mounting Bracket Features 1 Using the Mounting Bracket 2 Powering the GPSMAP 620 On and Off 3 Removing and Inserting the Battery Pack 3 Inserting and Removing a Secure Digital (SD) Card 4 Marine Mode: Getting Started 5 Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 620 5 Step 2: Configure Your GPSMAP 620 5 Step 3: Acquire Satellites 5 Step 4: Use Your GPSMAP 620 5 Navigating Directly...
... Garmin i Manual Conventions i Getting Started 1 Identifying the GPSMAP 620 Features 1 Identifying the GPSMAP 620 Mounting Bracket Features 1 Using the Mounting Bracket 2 Powering the GPSMAP 620 On and Off 3 Removing and Inserting the Battery Pack 3 Inserting and Removing a Secure Digital (SD) Card 4 Marine Mode: Getting Started 5 Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 620 5 Step 2: Configure Your GPSMAP 620 5 Step 3: Acquire Satellites 5 Step 4: Use Your GPSMAP 620 5 Navigating Directly...
Owner's Manual
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... Other Vessels 36 Configuring Navigation Chart Options 36 Configuring Mariner's Eye Options and Mariner's Eye 3D Options 39 Fish Eye 3D Settings 40 Fishing Chart Settings 40 Configuring the Active Track Options 41 Configuring the Numbers Screen 41 Automotive Mode: Getting Started 42 Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 620 42 Step 2: Configure Your GPSMAP 620 42 Step 3: Acquire...
... Other Vessels 36 Configuring Navigation Chart Options 36 Configuring Mariner's Eye Options and Mariner's Eye 3D Options 39 Fish Eye 3D Settings 40 Fishing Chart Settings 40 Configuring the Active Track Options 41 Configuring the Numbers Screen 41 Automotive Mode: Getting Started 42 Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 620 42 Step 2: Configure Your GPSMAP 620 42 Step 3: Acquire...
Owner's Manual
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... Finding Recently Found Places 45 Favorites 46 Finding a Place Using the Map 46 Using Custom Routes 47 Entering Coordinates 48 Navigating Off Road 48 Automotive Mode: Using the Map 49 Next Turn 49 Turn List 49 Trip Computer 50 Automotive Mode: ...GPSMAP 620 57 Changing the Fuse on the Automotive Mount 57 Caring for Your GPSMAP 620 57 Additional Maps 58 About GPS Satellite Signals 58 Extras and Optional Accessories 59 Specifications 59 Declaration of Conformity 60 Software License Agreement 60 Troubleshooting 60 Messages and Alarms (Marine Mode 61 Index 62 iv GPSMAP 620...
... Finding Recently Found Places 45 Favorites 46 Finding a Place Using the Map 46 Using Custom Routes 47 Entering Coordinates 48 Navigating Off Road 48 Automotive Mode: Using the Map 49 Next Turn 49 Turn List 49 Trip Computer 50 Automotive Mode: ...GPSMAP 620 57 Changing the Fuse on the Automotive Mount 57 Caring for Your GPSMAP 620 57 Additional Maps 58 About GPS Satellite Signals 58 Extras and Optional Accessories 59 Specifications 59 Declaration of Conformity 60 Software License Agreement 60 Troubleshooting 60 Messages and Alarms (Marine Mode 61 Index 62 iv GPSMAP 620...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 620, press and hold the Power key until the Garmin logo appears on automatically, press and hold the Power key. The bars indicate satellite strength. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Follow the on-screen prompts to it does not power on the screen. To power off your GPSMAP 620. Now you can take a few minutes. Place the GPSMAP 620...from tall buildings and trees. 2. Marine Mode: Getting Started Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 620 1. Acquiring satellite signals can select a destination and navigate to set up the marine mode on your GPSMAP 620 has acquired satellite signals. When at...
...GPSMAP 620, press and hold the Power key until the Garmin logo appears on automatically, press and hold the Power key. The bars indicate satellite strength. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Follow the on-screen prompts to it does not power on the screen. To power off your GPSMAP 620. Now you can take a few minutes. Place the GPSMAP 620...from tall buildings and trees. 2. Marine Mode: Getting Started Step 1: Mount Your GPSMAP 620 1. Acquiring satellite signals can select a destination and navigate to set up the marine mode on your GPSMAP 620 has acquired satellite signals. When at...
Owner's Manual
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... Mark. 2. Marine Mode: Getting Started Navigating Directly to name the waypoint, touch Edit Waypoint > Name. avoid land masses and obstacles while following a pointer on -screen keyboard to enter a name other than the number assigned to the waypoint by default. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Use... the on a compass. See page 24 for more information on the location you want to navigate to your destination. If you want to a Destination 1. For advanced navigation options, see page 8. 3. From the ...
... Mark. 2. Marine Mode: Getting Started Navigating Directly to name the waypoint, touch Edit Waypoint > Name. avoid land masses and obstacles while following a pointer on -screen keyboard to enter a name other than the number assigned to the waypoint by default. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Use... the on a compass. See page 24 for more information on the location you want to navigate to your destination. If you want to a Destination 1. For advanced navigation options, see page 8. 3. From the ...
Owner's Manual
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...the box to create a route. From any screen, press and quickly release the Power key. 2. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Waypoints. 2. For advanced navigation options, see page 13. • You can create a route or allow the device to the ...percentage. Marine Mode: Getting Started Adjusting the Volume 1. From any screen, press and quickly release the Power key. 2. Note: The GPSMAP 620 must be connected to your destination by following the line to an external audio source for more information. Tips: • In addition to navigating directly to...
...the box to create a route. From any screen, press and quickly release the Power key. 2. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual From the Home screen, touch Where To? > Waypoints. 2. For advanced navigation options, see page 13. • You can create a route or allow the device to the ...percentage. Marine Mode: Getting Started Adjusting the Volume 1. From any screen, press and quickly release the Power key. 2. Note: The GPSMAP 620 must be connected to your destination by following the line to an external audio source for more information. Tips: • In addition to navigating directly to...
Owner's Manual
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... your GPSMAP 620. Using the Navigation Chart From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart. Use the Navigation chart to view map information, and as a visual aid while navigating. For more information on the Navigation chart. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Touch a point on BlueChart g2 Vision, see page 13), to plan a course (see page 10. Marine Mode: Using Charts Marine Mode...
... your GPSMAP 620. Using the Navigation Chart From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart. Use the Navigation chart to view map information, and as a visual aid while navigating. For more information on the Navigation chart. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Touch a point on BlueChart g2 Vision, see page 13), to plan a course (see page 10. Marine Mode: Using Charts Marine Mode...
Owner's Manual
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... appears in a window on the upper-left corner of marinas and other than your current location. Marine Mode: Using Charts Accessing Additional Object or Chart Information 1. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Touch Information, and choose from your current location. Touch an object on the chart...of the chart. • Chart Notes-view National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) information associated with the chart containing the object. On the navigation chart, touch a camera icon. • A standard camera icon ( ) indicates an overhead photo. Touch an option: Note: The options ...
... appears in a window on the upper-left corner of marinas and other than your current location. Marine Mode: Using Charts Accessing Additional Object or Chart Information 1. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Touch Information, and choose from your current location. Touch an object on the chart...of the chart. • Chart Notes-view National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) information associated with the chart containing the object. On the navigation chart, touch a camera icon. • A standard camera icon ( ) indicates an overhead photo. Touch an option: Note: The options ...
Owner's Manual
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... location of the camera, pointed in the direction of your GPSMAP 620. Touch the button to move the view closer to your heading), and provides a visual navigation aid. The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is momentarily indicated by the scale ( )... satellite images for a three‑dimensional navigation aid. When navigating, you to the information on navigating with enhanced bottom contours and without navigational data. This is more information on the chart. • Fishing Charts-displays the chart with the GPSMAP 620. Marine Mode: Using Charts • A camera...
... location of the camera, pointed in the direction of your GPSMAP 620. Touch the button to move the view closer to your heading), and provides a visual navigation aid. The BlueChart g2 Vision Mariner's Eye 3D is momentarily indicated by the scale ( )... satellite images for a three‑dimensional navigation aid. When navigating, you to the information on navigating with enhanced bottom contours and without navigational data. This is more information on the chart. • Fishing Charts-displays the chart with the GPSMAP 620. Marine Mode: Using Charts • A camera...
Owner's Manual
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...Fishing Charts Use the fishing chart to the water. This view is helpful when navigating tricky shoals, reefs, bridges, or channels, and is much more detailed. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual 11 As with the Mariner's Eye screen, touch the button to move the view away from the Home screen..., touch Charts > Fishing Chart. Marine Mode: Using Charts Note: When navigating, the magenta line will not appear on the ...
...Fishing Charts Use the fishing chart to the water. This view is helpful when navigating tricky shoals, reefs, bridges, or channels, and is much more detailed. GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual 11 As with the Mariner's Eye screen, touch the button to move the view away from the Home screen..., touch Charts > Fishing Chart. Marine Mode: Using Charts Note: When navigating, the magenta line will not appear on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... you set the detail level higher by touching Menu > Navigation Chart Setup > Chart Appearance > Detail. 12 GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual If you would using the Navigation chart. To enable satellite imagery: 1. While viewing the Navigation chart, touch Menu > Navigation Chart Setup > Photos. 2. When enabled, the high ...Navigation chart when using the Fishing chart just as you cannot see the high resolution images in your BlueChart g2 Vision region, zoom in by touching , or set the percentage, the more the satellite photos cover both the water and the land at lower zoom levels. Marine...
... you set the detail level higher by touching Menu > Navigation Chart Setup > Chart Appearance > Detail. 12 GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual If you would using the Navigation chart. To enable satellite imagery: 1. While viewing the Navigation chart, touch Menu > Navigation Chart Setup > Photos. 2. When enabled, the high ...Navigation chart when using the Fishing chart just as you cannot see the high resolution images in your BlueChart g2 Vision region, zoom in by touching , or set the percentage, the more the satellite photos cover both the water and the land at lower zoom levels. Marine...
Owner's Manual
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Marine Mode: Navigating To navigate using the GPSMAP 620, first choose a destination, then set a course three ways: • Go To-(direct course) creates a direct line from your current location to the destination (page 14). • Route To-create a route from the destination to follow a course or route. Choosing a Destination Using the Navigation Chart 1. Touch anywhere on using...
Marine Mode: Navigating To navigate using the GPSMAP 620, first choose a destination, then set a course three ways: • Go To-(direct course) creates a direct line from your current location to the destination (page 14). • Route To-create a route from the destination to follow a course or route. Choosing a Destination Using the Navigation Chart 1. Touch anywhere on using...
Owner's Manual
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... water, and other dangerous objects. Follow the magenta line (direct course). 3. Caution: When using the Navigation chart, the Mariner's Eye screen, or the Mariner's Eye 3D screen. Steer off course to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles on the Navigation Chart 14 GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual After you set the course using Where To, touch...
... water, and other dangerous objects. Follow the magenta line (direct course). 3. Caution: When using the Navigation chart, the Mariner's Eye screen, or the Mariner's Eye 3D screen. Steer off course to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles on the Navigation Chart 14 GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual After you set the course using Where To, touch...
Owner's Manual
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...selected a destination using Where To, touch Navigate To > Route To. 2. You can add up to 250 turns to make a turn toward your destination. Touch Add Turn. 4. Adding an Additional Turn GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual 15 Marine Mode: Navigating Corrected course Direct course Following a Direct... Course on the location you want to navigate to, or you want to make the last turn (working backward from ...
...selected a destination using Where To, touch Navigate To > Route To. 2. You can add up to 250 turns to make a turn toward your destination. Touch Add Turn. 4. Adding an Additional Turn GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual 15 Marine Mode: Navigating Corrected course Direct course Following a Direct... Course on the location you want to navigate to, or you want to make the last turn (working backward from ...
Owner's Manual
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Caution: Even when you create a route, touch Menu > Stop Navigation. 2. Touch Yes to save up to 50 routes, with up to 250 turns in each subsequent turning point. Steer to Steer. 1. This orange arrow represents ... choose a saved route from the Where To? This magenta and purple line represents the route leg (from the Home screen, touch Charts and then touch Navigation Chart, Mariner's Eye, or Mariner's Eye 3D. 16 GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Complete Route Saving a Created Route (Route To) You can save your current active route...
Caution: Even when you create a route, touch Menu > Stop Navigation. 2. Touch Yes to save up to 50 routes, with up to 250 turns in each subsequent turning point. Steer to Steer. 1. This orange arrow represents ... choose a saved route from the Where To? This magenta and purple line represents the route leg (from the Home screen, touch Charts and then touch Navigation Chart, Mariner's Eye, or Mariner's Eye 3D. 16 GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual Complete Route Saving a Created Route (Route To) You can save your current active route...
Owner's Manual
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GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual 17 Steer off course, follow the magenta and purple line (...and purple line (route leg). Route turn Route leg Course to Steer Start point Following a Route on the Navigation Chart Marine Mode: Navigating Route turn Route leg Course to the first turning point. 3. See page 35 for your boat. 2. Follow ...point to Steer Following a Route on setting up Automatic Guidance for instructions on the Mariner's Eye 3D Screen Note: When following a route, important navigation information appears in a data bar along the top of the data bar, see page 37.
GPSMAP 620 Owner's Manual 17 Steer off course, follow the magenta and purple line (...and purple line (route leg). Route turn Route leg Course to Steer Start point Following a Route on the Navigation Chart Marine Mode: Navigating Route turn Route leg Course to the first turning point. 3. See page 35 for your boat. 2. Follow ...point to Steer Following a Route on setting up Automatic Guidance for instructions on the Mariner's Eye 3D Screen Note: When following a route, important navigation information appears in a data bar along the top of the data bar, see page 37.